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Offenbach Overture: Orpheus in the Underworld
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
1.15. Chopin Piano Concerto No 2, in F minor ARTUR RUBINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
7.49* Smetana Symphonic Poem: Sarka (Ma vlast)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK

Contributors

Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy
Conducted By:
Rafael Kubelik

Morning Concert: part 2
8.5 Purcell-arrBritten Chacony in G minor
STRINGS OF THE
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted bv BENJAMIN BRITTEN
8.12* Michael Haydn Concerto in c, for viola, harpsichord and string orchestra
ERNST AND LORY WALLFISCH
WURTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by jorg FAERBER
8.45* C. P. E. Bach Sinfonia In D- (Wq 183 No 1)
MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL RICHTER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Michael Haydn
Conducted By:
Jorg Faerber
Conducted By:
Karl Richter

Tenth of 12 programmes devoted to songs by British composers
ALFREDA HODGSON (contralto) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Elpar Like as the damask rose: Queen Mary's Song; The Poet's Song: Rondel; The Shepherd's Song
Harty My Lagan love; Sea wrack
Waljord Dauies Infant joy; Lullaby. 0 lullaby; I love the jocund dance

Contributors

Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson

Britten A Ceremony of Carols CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
MARISA ROBLES (harp) conducted by GEORGE GUEST
2.20* Schoenberg Friede auf Erden JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR conducted by JOHN ALLDIS
2.28* Penderecki Stabat Mater CRACOW PHILHARMONIC CHOIR conducted by HENRYK CZYZ
2.37* Stravinsky Mass GREGG SMITH SINGERS MEMBERS OF THE
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Harp:
Marisa Robles
Conducted By:
George Guest
Conducted By:
John Alldis
Conducted By:
Henryk Czyz
Conducted By:
Igor Stravinsky

6.30 Makers of Jazz
Four programmes in which MEL HILL discusses the lives and music of some of the most influential exponents of jazz 2: Billie Holiday
Producer DAVID HARDING
7.0 Politics for Peace What is the UN's recent peacekeeping record, and what is its likely role in the 1970s?
2: The Middle-East 1967-71: A Case-Study
Those taking part include: THE RTHONS1R ALEC DOUGLAS-HOME , MP, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; GEN INDAR RIKHYE , formerly Military Adviser to U Thant; HIS EXCELLENCY MICHAEL COMAY , Israeli Ambassador in London and formerly at the UN; COUNSELLOR SAMIR AHMED of the United Arab Republic Embassy in London.
A four-part enquiry by DR ROSAI.YN HIGGINS of the Institute of International Affairs Producer HUGH PURCELL
7.0-7.30 VHF Open University: see Radio 3 VHF on facing page

Contributors

Producer:
David Harding
Unknown:
Alec Douglas-Home
Unknown:
Gen Indar Rikhye
Unknown:
Michael Comay
Unknown:
Samir Ahmed
Producer:
Hugh Purcell

Tonight: from the Royal Albert Hall London LENINGRAD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader VIKTOR LIBERMAN conducted by ARVID YANSONS Part 1 Tchaikovsky
Suite: The Sleeping Beauty
7.57* Fantasy: Francesca da Rimini

Contributors

Leader:
Viktor Liberman
Conducted By:
Arvid Yansons

Last of four talks by MICHAEL BLACK
Lady Chatterley and the possibility of self-fulfilment
Lawrence's poetic and profound grasp of the intensity of the internal life of two people locked in the struggle between egos links with the underlying theme of these talks: the theme of the self as an element which demands fulfilment, but is likely to take its fulfilment at another's expense.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Black

REAR-ADMIRAL SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON, veteran American naval historian, talks about his new book on the early voyages to America in a conversation With PROFESSOR GWYN JONES of the University College of Wales, an authority on the Vikings. They discuss the Norse voyages, the great renaissance and Elizabethan discoverers such as Cabot, Frobisher and Gilbert, the map-makers and chroniclers such as Carter and Hakluyt. and those whose land was eventually overrun, the Eskimo and Red Indian,

Contributors

Unknown:
Admiral Samuel Eliot
Unknown:
Professor Gwyn Jones

GEORGE MACBETH introduces new poems by GEOFFREY HOLLOW AY LAURENCE LERNER
BRIAN PATTEN , A. H. SNOW
ANNE TIBBLE and TED WALKER read by the authors themselves

Contributors

Introduces:
George MacBeth
Unknown:
Laurence Lerner
Unknown:
Brian Patten
Unknown:
A. H. Snow
Unknown:
Ted Walker

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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